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British is the adjective and demonym associated with Great Britain and the United Kingdom. It may also refer to: People
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GNU Free Documentation License How is the American Revolution taught in British schools? Q. I've always wondered how it was taught (is it even called that in Britain?) in British schools because here in the states, the British were seen as harsh oppressors of democracy and freedom...how were the Americans viewed as? Was Benedict Arnold seen as a British hero? Asked by Rutgers Student - Sat Aug 22 17:43:19 2009 - - 13 Answers - 0 Comments A. from my experience, we're not taught about it. its definately not taught at primary school (5-11) and in the 3 years of high school when history is compulsary, we aren't taught it either. i am taking history for my GSCE's, and its not part of the course. maybe it varies on the school, but i doubt it, and my school is pretty good anyways. britain has a much longer history than america, and we first and foremost get taught about british history (save for ancient civilisations such as the egyptians.) after that, we're taught about thiings that influenced our country more, such as the world wars (so life of hitler, etc.) i dont know anything about the american revolution, but im gonna guess that it didnt have much effect on british history?… [cont.] Answered by Lolly - Tue Aug 25 20:40:36 2009 How is British Columbia having the highest child poverty rate in canada important to canadian geography? Q. British Columbia's child poverty rate has remained the highest in Canada for six years in a row.How does that have importance to Canadian Geography? this is not homework!!! it is an opinion piece that does not need to be submitted for marks. We are just sharing with a partner Asked by BroadwayDiva! - Sat Dec 5 15:08:36 2009 - - 3 Answers - 0 Comments A. You have some good answers. I found the the following report useful, as it states the 1989 House of Common's unanimous resolution to seek to achieve the goal of eliminating poverty among Canadian children by the year 2000", and goes on to explain shortfalls and recommendations. 2009 Report Card on Child and Family Poverty in Canada 1989-2009 On page 3 of the report, Chart 2: Child Poverty in Canada and Provinces, 2007 clearly shows BC with the highest child poverty rate. New Brunswick, my province, at 16.7% is very close behind British Columbia at 18.8%. Sadly, despite poverty reduction strategies (at least in NB), many children and families are not assisted by these programs. I'm certain the situation is the same in BC; but, as… [cont.] Answered by ConcernedMom - Wed Dec 9 09:19:49 2009 what is the definition of a british colony? How does a country no longer remain a british colony?
Q. What is the significance of being a british colony. Hong kong was a british colony until 1997, did that mean the people had british passports? Are NZ and Australia british colonies? Was USA ever a british colony? what about Canada? Asked by kiwigirl - Sat Jun 23 21:10:36 2007 - - 1 Answers - 1 Comments A. A Colony is an abused term. The British Actors who lived in Hollywood/Southern California during the 20's, 30's, 40's on were dubbed The British Colony. A true Colony is any land granted to a group applying for permission of the Monarch to colonize a particular region. There are various ways one can cease to be a colony. Americans rebelled, throwing off ancient covenents and creating a new nation. Others such as Canada and Australia morphed into Dominions. And many in recent times have simply requested to be released from Colonial Status and have converted to a new status in the case of Hong Kong becoming an Automonous Province of China. Only Parts of the US of A were a British Colony -- --and there were several colonies each with a… [cont.] Answered by JVHawai'i - Sat Jun 23 21:42:51 2007 From Yahoo Answer Search: "british" Pages in category "United Kingdom"The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. BCEGLMSUWYFrom Wikiquote under the GNU Free Documentation License.  content.usatoday.com Fri, 27 Aug 2010 18:58:27 GMT+00:00 USA Today Nonreligious British physicians let -- or lead - their severely ill patients die earlier than religious docs do. Religious British physicians may prolong ...  newsok.com Sun, 29 Aug 2010 05:16:41 GMT+00:00 nurse becomes 'Impartial Witness' NewsOK.com Book review: In Charles Todd's "Impartial Witness, World War I British nurse Bess Crawford, introduced in a previous book, returns in a new mystery. ...  torontosun.com Sat, 28 Aug 2010 15:55:49 GMT+00:00 -owned farms Toronto Sun By Reuters CARACAS - Venezuela will buy a group of large farms and thousands of cattle from a British company, President Hugo Chavez said late Friday, ... From Google News Search: "british"  geology-books.com 800px x 326px | 65.70kB [source page] Rare Paleontology book Philip Lake British Cambrian Trilobites Parts 1 14 Item Number Book 520a Lake Philip A Monograph of the British Cambrian Trilobites Parts 1 14 Palaeontological Society London 1906 1946 Quarto pp 350 47 plates The work is complete with all parts present  businessdailyafrica.com 300px x 595px | 36.20kB [source page] A British Airways employee leaving a union meeting in London Photo reuters by wangui maina From Yahoo Image Search: "british"  algorevideos.com admin hu, 02 Sep 2010 22:00:05 GM Imbued in English culture is a love and creator of Sports of all kinds. I have a website where I have listed and linked to the 100+ various. From Google Blog Search: "british"  mtv.com Wed, 31 Dec 1969 16:00:00 PST mtv.com.  video.google.com Thu, 17 Aug 2006 04:22:18 PDT Testimony from Colonel Halt, Lord Hill Norton and the strange story of Peter Horsley and "Janus".. video.google.com.  youtube.com Fri, 02 Jun 2006 21:38:22 PDT Clip from Eddie Izzard Dress to Kill ... Eddie Izzard ... youtube.com. From Google Video Search: "british" |
